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RX18 XAE

2018 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 90,029 miles on the clock, averaging 8,519 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for RX18 XAE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2021
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,519

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,029 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,209
Average per year8,519
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX18 XAE 47k58k69k79k90k '21'26'23

Check RX18 XAE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,029 miles
Since last MOT+5,209 miles
PASS
Mileage84,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage80,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,572 miles
PASS
Mileage76,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,162 miles
Since last MOT+12,614 miles
PASS
Mileage63,548 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,547 miles
Since last MOT+16,433 miles
PASS
Mileage47,114 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,109 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX18 XAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About RX18 XAE

What car is RX18 XAE?

RX18 XAE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.

What is the mileage of RX18 XAE?

The last recorded mileage for RX18 XAE was 90,029 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX18 XAE passed its MOT?

RX18 XAE has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is RX18 XAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX18 XAE is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RX18 XAE?

RX18 XAE is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.